A Noble County mineral rights holder properly preserved those rights when a surface owner attempted to have them deemed abandoned under Ohio’s Dormant Mineral Act (ODMA), the Ohio Supreme Court ruled ...

Ronald V. Johnson Jr. knew in junior high school that he wanted to be a lawyer, thanks to the influence of courtroom dramas on television and the movies. “Watching reruns of ‘Perry Mason’ on ...

The Summit County Court of Common Pleas was bustling last Friday with high school students from 11 different area schools for the Ohio Mock Trial Competition, sponsored locally by the Akron Bar ...

A twice-yearly shot could help end AIDS. But will it get to everyone who needs it? MEXICO CITY (AP) — It's been called the closest the world has ever come to a vaccine against the AIDS virus. The ...

In Ohio, joint bank accounts have a survivorship feature even if the account is not designated as an account with survivorship. This means that following the death of one of the owners of a joint ...

Dear Mr. Berko: What do you think of the Apple Watch? Will it affect iPhone revenues? How will it affect Apple's stock? -- FS, Des Moines, Iowa Dear FS: Many readers have been asking about the Apple ...

The Akron Legal News is a daily publication devoted to legal, financial, real estate and general news. Designated by the Federal, County and Municipal Courts as the Official Law Journal of Summit ...

What would it mean if President-elect Trump dismantled the US Department of Education? (THE CONVERSATION) In her role as former chief executive of World Wrestling Entertainment, Linda McMahon oversaw ...